Juvenile turtles
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Zoo Med
Zoo Med Turtle Tub Kit
Juvenile turtles
Best for: Hatchling and juvenile turtles
A plastic tub with a built-in basking area and filter area, for hatchling and juvenile aquatic turtles.
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What we like
- Lightweight
- Built-in basking area
- Easy to clean
Keep in mind
- Quickly outgrown
- Needs a separate UVB and heat lamp
Our in-depth look
Who it's for
Hatchling turtles in their first months.
Who should skip it
Growing or adult turtles — they need a large tank. A common guideline is 10 gallons of water per inch of shell.
Tips
Turtles still need UVB and a basking lamp. Our turtle tank setup guide covers the full setup.
Questions owners ask
How long will my turtle fit in it?
Only while very small; plan an upgrade.
Does it include UVB?
Check the kit — you'll usually need UVB and a basking lamp.